Ras El Aioun's 2026 population is now estimated at 51,226. In 1998, the population of Ras El Aioun was 9,627. Ras El Aioun has grown by 2,498 in the last year, which represents a 5.13% annual change. These population values and projections come from ONS Algeria RGPH 1998 urban agglomerations, ONS Algeria RGPH 2008 urban agglomerations and World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Algiers | 2,961,324 | 1.26% |
| Oran | 942,340 | 0.89% |
| Annaba | 842,913 | 5.13% |
| Djelfa | 653,844 | 5.13% |
| Blida | 553,966 | 2.89% |
| Constantine | 397,056 | -0.67% |
| Batna | 385,843 | 1.61% |
| Setif | 336,294 | 1.61% |
| Tebessa | 294,777 | 2.34% |
| El Oued | 288,033 | 2.44% |
| Sidi Bel Abbes | 267,104 | 1.34% |
| Biskra | 265,632 | 1.46% |
| El Eulma | 262,225 | 3.33% |
| Souk Ahras | 260,018 | 2.97% |
| Bejaia | 251,853 | 2.01% |
| Tiaret | 249,151 | 1.86% |
| Bechar | 239,274 | 2.08% |
| Bordj Bou Arreridj | 230,880 | 2.1% |
| Laghouat | 230,621 | 3.05% |
| Aflou | 230,182 | 5.13% |
